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"Gangshika: A Dreamland Above the Clouds"

Gangshika Snow Mountain is located in Menyuan Hui Autonomous County, Qinghai Province. It is the highest peak in the eastern section of the Qilian Mountains and the first of the Menyuan Mountains. Here is a travel guide to Gangshika: - Transportation: - Self-driving: Depart from Xining city, pass through Nanguan Street, Changjiang Road, 54th Street, Shengli Road, Xinning Road, Xiaoqiao Street, Ningzhang Road, Xizhang Line, Jiefang South Road, Jiefang North Road, Xizhang Line, and you will arrive at Gangshika Snow Mountain. - Chartered car: Charter a car from Xining or Menyuan to Gangshika Snow Mountain. - Public transportation: Take a high-speed train from Xining to Menyuan, then rent a car or charter a car from Menyuan County to Gangshika Snow Mountain. - Accommodation: - Menyuan County: Menyuan County has various hotels and homestays to choose from, and it is close to Gangshika Snow Mountain. - Gangshika Snow Mountain Scenic Area: There are some tents and wooden houses in the scenic area for accommodation, but the conditions are relatively simple. - Catering: - Menyuan County: Menyuan County has various restaurants and snack bars, where you can taste local specialties, such as Menyuan milk skin, barley cake, butter tea, etc. - Gangshika Snow Mountain Scenic Area: There are some small shops and restaurants in the scenic area, which can provide simple food and drinks. - Attractions: - Gangshika Snow Peak: Gangshika Snow Peak is the highest peak in the eastern section of the Qilian Mountains, with an altitude of 5254.5 meters. The top of the mountain is covered with snow all year round, and the scenery is spectacular. - Seven-color Waterfall: The Seven-color Waterfall is a famous attraction of Gangshika Snow Mountain. The waterfall water shows seven colors in the sun, which is very beautiful. - Base Camp: The base camp is the climbing base of Gangshika Snow Mountain and a place for tourists to rest and stay. Here you can enjoy the magnificent scenery of Gangshika Snow Peak. - Precautions: - Prevention of altitude sickness: Gangshika Snow Mountain is at a high altitude and is prone to altitude sickness. It is recommended to take preventive measures against altitude sickness in advance, such as taking anti-altitude sickness drugs in advance, maintaining good rest and eating habits, etc. - Warmth measures: The temperature of Gangshika Snow Mountain is low. It is recommended to bring enough warm clothes, such as down jackets, thermal underwear, windproof and waterproof jackets, warm hats, gloves, etc. - Sun protection measures: The sun is strong on Gangshika Snow Mountain. It is recommended to bring sun protection products such as sunscreen, sunglasses, and hats. - Safety precautions: The terrain of Gangshika Snow Mountain is complex and the climate is changeable. It is recommended to carry out mountaineering and hiking activities under the leadership of professional guides, pay attention to safety, and avoid accidents. The above is a travel guide to Gangshika. You can adjust and arrange it according to your own interests and time. During the tour, pay attention to environmental protection, respect local customs, and wish you a pleasant journey!
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Posted: Sep 17, 2024
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